occurs when condensed water becomes too heavy to stay in the atmosphere, so it comes back down to the earth’s surface.
occurs when water changes from the liquid to the gas state.
Water that is in the ground
This powers the water cycle
The continuous process by which water moves through living and nonliving parts of the environment is called the water cycle. There is no beginning or end.
When water vapor cools off, it changes from a gas to a liquid.
Animals that exhale also release water vapor into the atmosphere.
Water that moves over earths surface
The gathering of precipitation in one place
Water seeps into the ground
occurs when water is given off by plants.
evaporation
Condensation
The sun
The Water Cycle
Accumulation
Groundwater
Runoff
Precipitation
Respiration
Infiltration
Transpiration